Swellendam Country Lodge

Overberg | South Africa The manor house dates from the 1800s and retains some historic features. It is in Swellendam, an ideal halfway stop between the Garden Route and Cape Town.

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Overview

The town has many historic buildings, and the region surrounding Swellendam is home to the Bontebok National Park, De Hoop and Marloth nature reserves.

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Highlights & What to Expect

Langeberg Mountains.
Breathtaking scenery.
Horseback riding.
Rare antelope.
Various conservation areas.
Fine dining.
Close to Cape Agulhas.

Location & Setting

The town is one of South Africa's oldest settlements and has a unique historic character. Swellendam Country Lodge is a magnificent example of the region's architectural heritage. It is set in lovely gardens with views of the Langeberg Mountains. It can be reached from Cape Town and parts of the Garden Route in about two hours and twenty minutes.

Rooms

All rooms have a stylish, warm atmosphere, combining classic charm with natural, modern tones. There is a choice of either cottage or luxury rooms. The rooms have high ceilings and wide windows for ample natural light. The private bathrooms are fitted with both a shower and a bathtub. Room features include air conditioning, heating systems, and tea and coffee-making capabilities.

Facilities

Communal areas include a lounge, dining areas, a terrace bathed in sunlight, and a sparkling pool. The entire property is solar-powered, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout. It is close to several fine dining establishments and the Breede River. Wine and olive oil tasting tours are available in the Robertson Valley.